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Paul McCartney

"Before the Beatles ever got big, we started out playing rock 'n' roll at The Cavern. I'm going back as a nod to the music that has always -- and will ever -- thrill me," Paul McCartney
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"The two of us were on fire every time we sat down to write." Paul McCartney
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"If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian." Paul McCartney
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"my dream come true. I heard many stories of Russia and imagined Russian people being mysterious and cold, but now I know more." Paul McCartney
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"I always remember the old song, 'Wedding bells are breaking up that old gang of mine,' ... You're going to grow up. You're going to get married. You're going to get girlfriends and have babies and things, and you don't do that in a band." Paul McCartney
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"Somebody said to me, ''But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.'' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, ''Now, let's write a swimming pool.''" Paul McCartney
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"I generally tend towards the optimistic, ... But sometimes when you're looking around for something to write about, you say, `I've just done a few optimistic songs. Now, is there anything else going on in my life, or has there ever been anything else other than optimism?' And you cast around and you think, yeah of course there has, there's been rejected friendships, there's been times when you're not getting on with people, things like that. I've had plenty of those in my life." Paul McCartney
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"If they want to consider themselves a civilized nation?they're going to have to stop this." Paul McCartney
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"I said to myself, 'I'm gonna make a good album.' I gave myself a task," Paul McCartney
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"To get a big hit single you've got to go a bit dance. You've got to go a bit Britney. I don't think I can do that - well, I could but it wouldn't look very seemly!" Paul McCartney
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"We knew it was coming, but we tried to pretend we didn't know it was coming," Paul McCartney
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"The issues are the same. We wanted peace on earth, love, and understanding between everyone around the world. We have learned that change comes slowly." Paul McCartney
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"This is not Smack My Bitch Up — let's get that straight," Paul McCartney
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"We knew a good thing." Paul McCartney
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"As for Lexus, he says, ''I'm getting involved with their new hybrid [car] . . . and I was told that all of Lexus's cars are going to be hybrids in the next 10 years." Paul McCartney
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"When we were kids, George and I used to hang out and we had, we had one little party piece which was to show that we weren't stupid," Paul McCartney
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"I'm singing 'English Tea' from my new album 'Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.' I have a cup of tea in the morning, so it's something good to wake up to." Paul McCartney
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"I care. I care, yeah, I just don't dare read 'em in case there's some terrible little line in them." Paul McCartney
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"A lot of times it's a real casual thing. Do a few tracks a day, have a bit of fun. Normally I kind of say, 'I'd like to make a good album.' This time there was motivation, determination. 'I'm going to make a good album. I'm going to, and that's that.'" Paul McCartney
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"It hurts me to see her wounded by these scurrilous reports, and not have anyone to put the record straight." Paul McCartney
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Paul McCartney

"This is barbaric. Horrific. It's like something out of the dark ages. And they seem to get a kick out of it. They're just sick, sick people." Paul McCartney
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